It has been a pretty busy week for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they have re-signed three players and have added another. Clarke MacArthur, Tyler Bozak and Matt Lashoff return to the Leafs and Phillipe Dupuis signed as an unrestricted free agent...

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It's been almost a week since NHL free agency opened and many of the big names have been scooped up. Brad Richards has gone to the New York Rangers. Tomas Vokoun to Washington. Simon Gagne to Los Angeles...

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Well, the Toronto Maple Leafs failed in their attempt to woo Brad Richards away from the New York Rangers. So they went to their plan B and signed Tim Connolly to a two-year, $9.5 million dollar contract...

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This year's draft was full of surprises, from the blockbuster deal between Minnesota and San Jose to the apparent deal that will send Brian Campbell to Florida. The actual draft picks came with their share of surprises as well...

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Every team has one. That one player that fans just look at and ask, "Why is he on this team?" From players who repeatedly get injured to players who are just not that good; no matter how hard they try, they can't contribute to their team...

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When the NHL introduced the salary cap, it was meant to give every team an equal chance at competing. Unfortunately, some teams have found ways to circumvent the cap and spend a lot of money, money that other teams don't have, on the best players...

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The NHL will officially announce it's returning to the city of Winnipeg in the next couple of days. I say good for them, they deserve to be back in the NHL. I can name a few other Canadian cities that deserve a team in the league...

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With only two teams left playing, it leaves 28 other teams to wonder where they went wrong and how to fix their problems. The off-season is always filled with trade rumors, and most of the teams will usually be mentioned in trade talks at least once...

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In Tuesday's interview with Paul Hendrick, Brian Burke stated that he wants to move up in the first round using one of the first-rounders and their second-rounder. He then stated that he will try to acquire a No...

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When Mats Sundin played for the Toronto Maple Leafs , the biggest problem they faced was finding a winger for him. For the last few two seasons, that problem has been reversed. Now it's finding a center-man for Phil Kessel...

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The Toronto Maple Leafs have only one player currently playing in the Memorial Cup. That player is Jesse Blacker. Selected with the 58th overall pick in the 2009 NHL entry draft, Blacker is arguably the Leafs top defensive prospect...

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In an interview with Paul Hendrick, Brian Burke stated that his plan for the upcoming draft is to package one of the first-rounders they acquired from Boston and Philadelphia with their own second-rounder to try to move up...

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Yesterday, I wrote about the NHL 's most overpaid players. Today, I will tackle the NHL's bargain players. The common theme with bargain players in the NHL nowadays is young players in their entry level deals performing very well...

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Every team has one. One player who makes much more than he's worth. Sometimes it's a player who is not really known for anything other than his salary. Sometimes it's a superstar who's had an off-year or two...

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The 2011 NHL Draft is roughly a month away, and the future of about 210 young players lives are about to be decided. What makes this draft different than any other is that after the top four prospects, the draft could really go anyway...

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